Stephen Holder of the Tampa Bay Times writes that Buccaneers WR Mike Williams could be targeting a similar deal to that of Bills WR Stevie Johnson and Seahawks WR Sidney Rice. Holder mentions that Williams’ overall production is that far off from Johnson who received a five-year, $36.25 million extension that included $18.05 million in guarantees last March. Rice comparatively received five-year $41 million [...]
January 30, 2013
Nate Bouda
Buccaneers
NFL Draft South Carolina RB Marcus Lattimore is expected to enter the 2013 NFL draft. (NFLTR) Ohio State DT Johnathan Hankins will enter the 2013 NFL Draft. (Marcus Hartman) Kansas State QB Collin Klein will not be invited to the Senior Bowl. (ESPN) Stanford TE’s Zach Ertz and Levine Toilolo are “leaning towards staying in school.” (Sports [...]
December 10, 2012
Nate Bouda
49ers, Bears, Bills, Browns, Buccaneers, Cardinals, Chargers, Chiefs, Colts, Cowboys, Dolphins, Eagles, Giants, Jaguars, Jets, Lions, NFL Draft Rumors, Packers, Panthers, Patriots, Raiders, Rams, Ravens, Redskins, Seahawks, Titans, Vikings
49ers DE Demarcus Dobbs was arrested Friday morning on suspicion of DUI and possession of marijuana. (CSN Bay Area) Bengals WR Mohamed Sanu will undergo surgery to repair a stress fracture in his left foot sustained in practice. Sanu will require up to 2 to 3 months of recovery meaning his season is over.(Joe [...]
December 1, 2012
Salvador Borboa
49ers, Bengals, Bills, Broncos, Browns, Cardinals, Chargers, Colts, Cowboys, Eagles, Giants, Jaguars, Jets, Lions, NFL Rumors, Packers, Panthers, Patriots, Ravens, Seahawks, Steelers, Texans, Titans, Vikings
Bears Bears “taking a look” at free agent RB Steve Slaton. (Vaughn McClure) Bengals WR Andrew Hawkins has been praised as a “dynamic, explosive, quick player who creates mismatch problems for people.” (Shannon Russell) LB Thomas Howard is out for the season due to tearing his ACL during practice on Wednesday. (Joe Reedy) LB Roddrick [...]
September 14, 2012
Nathan J. Rivera
Bears, Bengals, Browns, Buccaneers, Cardinals, Chargers, Chiefs, Colts, Dolphins, Eagles, Giants, Jaguars, Jets, NFL Rumors, Panthers, Raiders, Rams, Ravens, Redskins, Saints, Seahawks, Steelers, Titans
ESPN.com’s Mike Sando believes that there’s a competition for one roster spot between Seahawks wide receivers Braylon Edwards and Terrell Owens. “The Seahawks want a receiver with dominant size to fill the role Mike Williams played during the 2010 season. Owens is one candidate. Braylon Edwards is another,” writes Sando. “…The Seahawks aren’t going to keep two veteran receivers [...]
August 13, 2012
Jake Watroba
Seahawks
Liz Mathews of ESPN 710 reports that Seahawks have removed WR Sidney Rice from their PUP list and be able to participate in practice. Rice is coming of surgeries that were performed on both of his shoulders, so there’s definitely some serious concerns regarding his ability moving forward, but the Seahawks could really use his ability to stretch the [...]
July 28, 2012
Nate Bouda
Seahawks
Bengals DE Antwan Odom (wrist) is reportedly about a month away from a return. (Jason La Canfora) Dolphins Marc Colombo has decided to retire from the NFL. (Todd Archer) Giants Giants sign LS Zak DeOssie to a three-year, $3.45 million extension (Mike Garafolo) Jaguars Jaguars will allow CB Aaron Ross to miss a part of training camp so [...]
April 20, 2012
Nate Bouda
Bengals, Dolphins, Giants, Jaguars, Lions, Packers, Patriots, Rams, Seahawks, Titans, Vikings
Visanthe Shiancoe According to Steve Wyche of NFL Network, Visanthe Shiancoe will reportedly visit the Seahawks “within the next few days.” The Seahawks may be looking for a replacement TE after losing John Carlson to the Vikings via free agency. If completed, this move would merely be a swap of free agent tight ends, but [...]
March 14, 2012
Schee Moua
Vikings
The Buffalo News reports that the representative for WR Steve Johnson was ”very optimistic” about the possibility of signing a long-term agreement with the Bills. “We had a very productive meeting,” said Johnson’s agent, C.J. LaBoy. “I’m very optimistic. I’m looking forward to continue talking.” ——————————————————————————————— Mark Gaughan of the Buffalo News suggests that WR Steve Johnson is looking for a contract that includes a base [...]
February 24, 2012
Nate Bouda
Bills
The Seattle Seahawks have placed WR Sidney Rice on season-ending injured reserve after suffering a concussion, per Adam Schefter. Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll announced that Rice had suffered his third concussion in the last year and that he’ll be out for the remainder of the season. Rice has missed a number of games over [...]
November 30, 2011
Nate Bouda
Seahawks
Jay Glazer of FOX Sports reported last weekend that WR Sidney Rice has a torn labrum which was later confirmed by head coach Pete Carroll. Glazer made an appearance on Pro Football Talk Live and addressed Rice’s health by mentioning that the Seahawks are trying to strengthen Rice’s labrum in an attempt to prevent him from having surgery. Rice [...]
September 22, 2011
Nate Bouda
Seahawks
ESPN’s John Clayton reports that the Seattle Seahawks have signed TE Zach Miller away from the Oakland Raiders. The Raiders are sitting roughly $17 million over the cap which has impacted their offseason so far. Miller was a top priority for them so this will have an impact on their offensive production for the upcoming [...]
August 2, 2011
Nate Bouda
Raiders, Seahawks
ESPN’s John Clayton has remained adamant that the Minnesota Vikings will be in on Jets WR Braylon Edwards. He adds the Green Bay Packers wide out James Jones as another possible option. The loss of Sidney Rice to the Seattle Seahawks is defiantly a tough loss for their offense. Adrian Peterson tweeted yesterday that he was shocked the Vikings [...]
July 28, 2011
Nate Bouda
Seahawks, Vikings
ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Jason La Canfora have provided some incite into a few players and their current negotiations. Sidney Rice The Vikings and Seahawks are battling it out for WR Sidney Rice but as of now there’s no clear winner. Rice is going to continue to be a hot topic throughout the day tomorrow [...]
July 27, 2011
Nate Bouda
49ers, Bengals, Bills, Broncos, Dolphins, Jets, Packers, Raiders, Seahawks, Vikings
NFL Network’s Jason LaCanfora reports that the Seattle Seahawks are “making a play” for Minnesota Vikings free agent WR Sidney Rice. The Seahawks have money, they need a No. 1 wide receiver and have brought in former Vikings offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell to run their offense so there’s plenty of dots to be connected here. [...]
July 26, 2011
Nate Bouda
Seahawks, Vikings
Here’s a collection of random news and rumors regarding possible transactions that could take place in the coming days. Vince Young ESPN AFC South blogger Paul Kuharsky highlights a report from Chris Mortensen in which he mentions that both the Philadelphia Eagles and the Miami Dolphins have done their “due diligence” regarding so to be released [...]
Sean Jensen of the Chicago Sun-Times tweets that the Chicago Bears will have interest in Vikings WR Sidney Rice but only if the price is right. Considering that Bears should be sitting $37 million below the salary cap (NFL Team Cap Space), spending money on a position of need should be a bigger concern. Chicago will [...]
July 21, 2011
Nate Bouda
Bears, Seahawks, Vikings
Minnesota Vikings WR Sidney Rice will be one of the most sought after free agents once the lockout is lifted. Despite coming off of a hip injury that caused him to miss the good majority of the 2010 season, Rice should have no shortage of suitors. Brock Huard of 710 ESPN Radio discusses the idea of the [...]
July 20, 2011
Nate Bouda
Seahawks, Vikings
During an appearance on WMVP in Chicago, Plaxico Burress mentioned that he has the Chicago Bears in his top three destinations but Neil Hayes of the Chicago Sun-Times reports that the Bears may not be interested in signing the veteran wideout. “There are a lot of situations for me to go into. It’s not solely going to [...]
July 13, 2011
Nate Bouda
Bears, Giants, Vikings
It’s been speculated that the Chicago Bears will be looking to sign a free agent wide receiver this year and the names of Sidney Rice, Plaxico Burress and Chad Ochocinco appear to be popular options as of now. ESPN’s Adam Schefter was asked about the chances of Rice or Burress ending up in Chicago to [...]
June 24, 2011
Nate Bouda
Bears, Bengals, Vikings
The St Louis Rams have been after a wide-receiver for some time now but have yet to secure a No. 1 option for their young quarterback Sam Bradford. ProFootballWeekly mentions that team sources have said that the Rams “have some interest” in Minnesota Vikings WR Sidney Rice. His 2010 season was limited because of a hip [...]
April 4, 2011
Nate Bouda
Rams, Vikings
ESPN’s Adam Schefter tweeted a list of players that are likely to cut in the coming days. Here’s a look at some of those players as well as a few more. ARI - Derek Anderson It would be hard to imagine that things could have been any worse for the Arizona Cardinals and Derek Anderson this [...]
March 1, 2011
Nate Bouda
49ers, Cardinals, Steelers, Vikings